Dell Model PP06XA service manual Video Card and System Board, Removing the Video Card

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Video Card and System Board

Removing the Video Card

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: To avoid electrostatic discharge, ground yourself by using a wrist grounding strap or by periodically touching an unpainted metal surface (such as the back panel) on the computer.

CAUTION: Before you begin any of the procedures in this section, follow the safety instructions in the Product Information Guide.

NOTICE: Handle components and cards by their edges, and avoid touching pins and contacts.

1Follow the instructions in "Before You Begin" on page 9.

2Remove any installed ExpressCards from the ExpressCard slot.

3Remove any installed memory modules or Mini Cards (see "Memory" on page 19 and "Communication Cards" on page 31).

4Remove the hard drive (see "Hard Drive" on page 15).

5Remove the internal card with Bluetooth® wireless technology (see "Internal Card With Bluetooth® Wireless Technology" on page 13).

6Remove the palm rest (see "Palm Rest" on page 49).

7Remove the display graphics cable from its connector.

8Carefully lift up the video card assembly by pulling on the connector on the system board.

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Contents W . d e l l . c o m s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m September 2007 Rev. A00 Contents Removing the Display Assembly Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the GamePanel Replacing the GamePanel Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Pin Assignments for I/O Connectors Contents Before You Begin Recommended ToolsTurning Off Your Computer Windows Vista Before Working Inside Your ComputerBattery Battery-bay release latch Before You Begin Removing the Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Internal Card With Bluetooth Wireless TechnologyReplacing the Card With Bluetooth Wireless Technology Removing the Hard Drive Cage Hard DriveCaptive screws Replacing a Hard Drive in the Hard Drive Cage Replacing the Hard Drive Cage Removing Memory Module MemoryCaptive screws Memory module cover Memory module Securing clip Windows XP Removing the Coin-Cell Battery Coin-Cell BatteryScribe Coin-cell battery Removing the Hinge Cover Hinge CoverReplacing the Hinge Cover Removing the Keyboard KeyboardReplacing the Keyboard Keyboard Keyboard Wireless Mini Cards Communication CardsSubscriber Identity Module Communication Cards Antenna cables Metal securing tab Removing the FCM Flash Cache ModuleReplacing the FCM Removing the Display Assembly Display AssemblyScrews Replacing the Display Assembly Removing the Display Bezel Removing the Display Panel Replacing the Display BezelRemoving the Display Panel Cable Replacing the Display PanelRemoving the Display Hinges Hinge screws Removing the LCD Camera LCD CameraReplacing the LCD Camera Removing the GamePanel GamePanelReplacing the GamePanel Removing the Palm Rest Palm RestPalm Rest Touch pad cable Replacing the Palm Rest Fan Screws Wireless Sniffer Board Wireless Sniffer Board Optical Drive Slide the drive out of the bay ExpressCard Reader ExpressCard Reader Removing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Processor Thermal-Cooling AssemblyReplacing the Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Processor Thermal-Cooling Assembly Removing the Processor ProcessorInstalling the Processor Processor Processor Removing Speakers Speakers, Audio Connectors, and Consumer InfraredRemoving the Audio Connector Board Removing the Consumer Infrared Board Screws Infrared connector cable Memory Card Reader Memory Card Reader Removing the Video Card Video Card and System BoardRemoving the System Board Replacing the Video CardVideo Card and System Board Replacing the System Board Power Management Controller Board Hall Screws Connector Removing the Battery Latch Assembly Battery Latch AssemblyScrew Battery latch assembly Spring Battery Latch Assembly Replacing the Battery Latch Assembly Flashing the Bios Flashing the Bios From a CDFlashing the Bios From the Hard Drive File Download window appears Video TV-Out Connector USB ConnectorIeee 1394 Connector